Political Campaigns

Gov. Jay Nixon is asking Missouri lawmakers to move quickly to restore a government ethics bill the state Supreme Court struck down on Tuesday.The…

The Missouri Supreme Court has struck down a 2010 ethics law that took a long and twisted path to its final form.The law, which was once touted as "the…

Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich has acknowledged that his campaign failed to follow a state law requiring quick reporting of certain campaign…

Updated 5:08 p.m. April 15, 2011 with information about Kinder:Missouri Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon has reported raising about twice as much campaign money…

Sen. Claire McCaskill reports raising more than $1 million for her re-election campaign in the first quarter in 2011, a strong showing for the first-term…

An effort to cap campaign contributions to candidates in Missouri has moved one step forward.The secretary of state's office on Friday approved a summary…

A new media campaign in support of red light cameras rolls out across Missouri today.The advertisements are sponsored by a group calling itself the…

Former Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt has forgiven a loan he made to the man who wants the job he once held.Blunt lent fellow Republican Peter Kinder, currently…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 8, 2010 - The Missouri Republican Party is demanding that the only Democratic candidate for the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 4, 2009 - About a dozen Missouri legislators, Republicans and Democrats, have filed letters with…